We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a successful family-run company in Stourport-on-Severn. They are looking to appoint a new Senior Accounts Assistant / Accounts Manager to take ownership of the finance function. The outgoing Accounts Manager will remain with the company for approximately three months to provide a full handover and training period, ensuring the successful candidate has everything they need to confidently step into the role. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking for a varied, hands-on role within a stable and growing business. The Role Working as part of a small finance team, you'll manage a varied workload and have the autonomy to organise your own day. The Directors are rarely on-site and trust their team to manage their responsibilities independently, meaning this role would suit someone who enjoys having ownership and responsibility. Key responsibilities include: * Day-to-day bookkeeping * Processing payroll * Supplier payments * Purchase and sales invoicing * VAT returns * Accruals and prepayments * Depreciation * Preparing year-end accounts for external accountants About You The ideal candidate will be an experienced finance professional who is confident managing a varied accounts role and enjoys working independently. You will ideally have: * Previous bookkeeping experience * Experience processing payroll * Experience completing VAT returns * Strong knowledge of Sage 50 Accounts * Experience using Sage Payroll This role does not require advanced Excel skills, cashflow forecasting, or producing management reports. The focus is on maintaining accurate accounts and managing the day-to-day finance operations. Candidate Profile We are looking for someone who is: * Self-motivated and reliable * Highly organised with excellent attention to detail * Comfortable working independently * A strong communicator * Happy taking ownership of the finance function * Looking for a long-term opportunity within a friendly business The Team & Working Environment You'll be joining a small and supportive finance team, with two other team members providing additional support. Salary & Benefits * £32,000 salary * Annual performance bonus (typically around £6,000) * 28 days' holiday including bank holidays * On-site parking * Casual dress * Flexibility for personal appointments * Summer and Christmas social events Why Join? * Stable, successful business with excellent staff retention * Genuine autonomy and trust from the Directors * Friendly, family-run culture * A role offering genuine work-life balance and flexibility
Senior Accounts Assistant in Stourport-on-Severn employer: Trinity Professional
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